Work Schedule and Physically Demanding work in Relation to Menstrual Function: the Nurses' Health Study 3

Work Schedule and Physically Demanding work in Relation to Menstrual Function: the Nurses' Health Study 3

Objectives This study aimed to evaluate occupational exposures and menstrual cycle characteristics among nurses. Methods Using cross-sectional data collected in 2010–2012 from 6309 nurses aged 21–45 years, we investigated nurses' menstrual function in the Nurses' Health Study 3. We used mu...

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Veröffentlicht in:Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment ＆ Health Environment ＆ Health, 2015-03, Vol.41 (2), p.194-203
Hauptverfasser: Lawson, Christina C, Johnson, Candice Y, Chavarro, Jorge E, Hibert, Eileen N Lividoti, Whelan, Elizabeth A, Rocheleau, Carissa M, Grajewski, Barbara, Schernhammer, Eva S, Rich-Edwards, Janet W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Body mass index
circadian rhythm
Cross-Sectional Studies
Female
Fertility - physiology
heavy lifting
Humans
long work hours
Medical research
Menstrual cycle
Menstrual Cycle - physiology
menstrual cycle variation
menstrual function
Menstruation
Menstruation Disturbances - etiology
Menstruation Disturbances - physiopathology
Middle Aged
night shift work
Night work
Nurses
nurses’ health study
nurses’ health study 3
Nursing Staff, Hospital - statistics & numerical data
Occupational Exposure
Occupational Health
physically demanding work
prolonged standing
Questionnaires
rotating night shift work
Rotating shifts
Shift work
Stress, Psychological - complications
Studies
Womens health
Work hours
work schedule
Work Schedule Tolerance
Work schedules
Working conditions
Working hours
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Objectives This study aimed to evaluate occupational exposures and menstrual cycle characteristics among nurses. Methods Using cross-sectional data collected in 2010–2012 from 6309 nurses aged 21–45 years, we investigated nurses' menstrual function in the Nurses' Health Study 3. We used multivariable regression modeling to analyze the associations between occupational exposures and prevalence of irregular cycles and long and short cycle lengths. Results The cohort reported cycle length as
ISSN:0355-3140
1795-990X
DOI:10.5271/sjweh.3482